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 Charles Nyandwi
Charles Nyandwi
Members of Parliament on Tuesday, August 5, called on the Ministry of Justice to instruct the National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) to investigate questionable expenditure amounting to more than Rwf5 billion
Rwanda
10 govt institutions could be investigated over questionable spending
Workers on duty in a mattress firm at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Economy
Industrial output grows by 8.5% in June
Children pose for a photo after a performance during Umuganura Ceremony in USA. COURTESY
Culture
RECAP: How Rwandan communities abroad celebrated Umuganura
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Culture
PHOTOS: Rwandans in China celebrate Umuganura
MTN RWANDA Chief Executive Officer Ali Monzer (R), during a recent campaign to celebrate Customer Engagement Day. The company was on Thursday, July 31, fined tens of millions of francs by RURA following recent service disruptions. Courtesy
Rwanda
How much do telcos pay in fines for services disruptions?
A group of suspects presented to the journalists at Rwanda Investigation Bureau Headquarters on June 30. They were  suspected of selling land that does not belong to them. Courtesy
Housing
Real estate: Why Rwanda needs to regulate brokerage
Chairman of the Rwandan Diaspora in Zambia-Mr. Eric Twagirumukiza Mugwaneza
Culture
Rwandans in Zambia, India celebrate Umuganura
A weather station of Rwanda Meteorology Agency
Environment
A look at weather forecast for August
Tea farmers harvest crops in Gicumbi District, where they say agricultural planning has improved thanks to accurate, locally tailored weather forecasts from a community-managed meteorological station.
Agriculture
How tea farmers are using local weather data to boost productivity
Workers on duty at Asantii & Pink Mango Garment Factory in Kigali. Rwanda’s unemployment rate dropped to 13.4% in the second quarter of 2025, down from 16.8% during the same period in 2024, according to a Labour Force Survey released by NISR on July 29. File.
Economy
Unemployment rate drops to 13.4% in quarter two
Cross-border cargo trucks transport goods from Dar es salaam to Kigali. File
Business
Businesses welcome Rwanda–Tanzania ports agreement
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Infrastructure
Over 150 properties set for compensation as industrial parks take shape
RDB penalized 206 bars and entertainment venues in Kigali with closures and fines following a citywide inspection that revealed widespread breaches of hospitality and nightlife regulations.
Business
Seven reasons why 200 bars, other businesses were sanctioned
Food and live animals made up the largest share of Rwanda’s exports, accounting for 24.79 per cent.
Economy
Domestic exports up 11% in first quarter 2025
High school teachers invigilate exams at GS Remera Protestant in Kigali. Secondary school head teachers are preparing to recruit new staff and assess current workforce needs ahead of the new learning pathways starting this September. Photo: file
Education
Are schools ready for Rwanda’s new learning pathways?
Over 200 bars in Kigali have been sanctioned after a joint inspection by Rwanda National Police and City of Kigali authorities found 206 establishments violating hospitality and entertainment regulations.
Rwanda
Kigali: Over 200 bars sanctioned for violating regulations
Delegates pose for a group photo during the Pan-African Media Councils Summit held on July 14 in Arusha, Tanzania.
Rwanda
Rwanda Media Commission gets seat on continental body
The government plans to provide 102,000 grafted macadamia seedlings through a new subsidy program.
Agriculture
Macadamia farmers to get 100,000 seedlings under new subsidy

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